Gil vs Grover

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gil

Boy #4,030 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"joy, happiness"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #4,167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"grove dweller, one who lives near a grove"

Origin: Old English

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Gil Rank #4,030

Grover Rank #4,167

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 vs #4167 for Grover.

Is Gil or Grover more popular?

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 compared to Grover at #4167 in the United States.

What do Gil and Grover mean?

Gil means "joy, happiness" (Hebrew origin). Grover means "grove dweller, one who lives near a grove" (Old English origin).

Are Gil and Grover boy or girl names?

Gil is primarily a boy name. Grover is primarily a boy name.